OAKVILLE, ON, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Algonquin Power
& Utilities Corp. ("AQN") (TSX: AQN) (TSX: AQN.PR.A) (TSX:
AQN.PR.D) (NYSE: AQN) announced today that the Board of Directors
of AQN has declared the following preferred share dividends:
- C$0.32263 per Preferred Share,
Series A, payable in cash on March 31,
2021 to Preferred Share, Series A holders of record on
March 15, 2021, for the period from
December 31, 2020 to, but excluding,
March 31, 2021.
- C$0.31819 per Preferred Share,
Series D, payable in cash on March 31,
2021 to Preferred Share, Series D holders of record on
March 15, 2021, for the period from
December 31, 2020 to, but excluding,
March 31, 2021.
Pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial
legislation, AQN hereby notifies its Series A Preferred
Shareholders and its Series D Preferred Shareholders that such
dividends declared qualify as eligible dividends.
About Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. and
Liberty
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., parent company of
Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission,
and distribution utility with approximately $13 billion of total assets. Through its two
business groups, the Regulated Services Group and the Renewable
Energy Group, AQN is committed to providing safe, secure, reliable,
cost-effective, and sustainable energy and water solutions through
its portfolio of electric generation, transmission, and
distribution utility investments to over one million customer
connections, largely in the United
States and Canada. AQN is a global leader in renewable
energy through its portfolio of long-term contracted wind, solar,
and hydroelectric generating facilities. AQN owns, operates, and/or
has net interests in over 3 GW of installed capacity.
AQN is committed to delivering growth and the pursuit of
operational excellence in a sustainable manner through an expanding
global pipeline of renewable energy and electric transmission
development projects, organic growth within its rate-regulated
generation, distribution, and transmission businesses, and the
pursuit of accretive acquisitions.
AQN's common shares, Series A preferred shares, and Series D
preferred shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the
symbols AQN, AQN.PR.A, and AQN.PR.D, respectively. AQN's common
shares, Series 2018-A subordinated notes and Series 2019-A
subordinated notes are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbols AQN, AQNA and AQNB, respectively.
Visit AQN at www.algonquinpowerandutilities.com and
follow us on Twitter @AQN_Utilities.
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SOURCE Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.